WorksheetsPlate Tectonics
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....
a)
Convergent Boundary
b)
Divergent Boundary
c)
Transform Boundary
d)
Plate Boundary
2.
What type of plate boundary is this?
a)
Plate
b)
Divergent
c)
Convergent
d)
Transform
3.
What type of event will occur at this boundary?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Volcano Eruption
c)
Tornado
d)
Mountain Building
4.
Oceanic Trenches are formed by _______ plate boundaries
a)
Convergent
b)
Transform
c)
Plate
d)
Divergent
5.
How is it possible for new crust to be formed without increasing the surface area of the Earth?
a)
Crust is destroyed at the same time it is created
b)
New crust is underwater where it sinks
c)
New crust breaks more easily than old crust
6.
A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other is called
a)
Divergent Boundary
b)
Convergent Boundary
c)
Transform Boundary
d)
Subduction
7.
What is it called when two tectonic plates interact/touch?
a)
Transform
b)
Shear
c)
Boundary
d)
Earthquake zone
8.
What can form at convergent boundaries?
a)
Mountains
b)
Volcanoes
c)
Rift Valley
d)
Mountains and volcanoes
9.
Where do both earthquakes and volcanoes commonly form?
a)
Divergent boundaries
b)
Transform boundaries
c)
Plate boundaries
d)
Middle of the ocean
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